The bizarre story of how Madison Cawthorn met his wife

If Cawthorn were a Democrat, the Republicans would be accusing him of being a Russian plant.

Normally, the story of how a guy met his wife wouldn’t catch your attention. In the case of far-right Trumper member of Congress Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), the story is so bizarre, and seemingly so full of holes, that it merits mention.

To start with, watch Cawthorn’s explanation of how he met his wife. (Pay particular attention to the beginning, at the 13 second mark, when Cawthorn stumbles over his words three times in a row when trying to bring up the topic of Russia.)